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Palliative care : needs, definitions, standards
 — a consultative document ... report prepared by a Working Party chaired by Dr John Wiles
Author(s)John Wiles
Corporate AuthorNational Council for Hospice and Specialist Palliative Care Services
PublisherNational Council for Hospice and Specialist Palliative Care Services, London, 1994
Pages18 pp
SourceNational Council for Hospice and Specialist Palliative Care Services, First floor, 34-44 Britannia Street, London WC1X 9JG.
KeywordsTerminal care ; Pain ; Needs [elderly] ; Management [care] ; Standards of provision.
AnnotationThis document is intended to provide information and guidance for those who purchase terminal and palliative care services as well as those who might need them. It is also designed to help those who provide health and social care to dying people to understand the nature and value of a still relatively new range of services. The report draws particular attention to the need to recognise the important contribution of specialists and of specialist palliative care services. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-020525226 B
ClassmarkLV: CT7: IK: QA: 583

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